'The Russians', a Criminal Group that Keeps BC on Alert
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From early on, President Claudia Sheinbuam Pardo said yesterday that the security alert issued by the United States for Mexicali, Baja California, would be related to the possible activity of a criminal group, but the information “was not assured.”
"The Russians" are a criminal group of the Sinaloa Cartel (CDS), allied to the "Los Mayos" faction, which maintains with its illegal operations a constant security alert not only to Baja California, but also to nearby entities such as Sonora and Sinaloa. Although both the United States and Canada did not specify the reason for their recent security alert for their citizens in Mexicali, the capital of Baja California, the Mexican authorities resp…
The Russians are a criminal group linked to ‘El Mayo’ Zambada as an armed and operational cell of the Sinaloa Cartel.This criminal group has suffered several blows from the federal government with the confiscation of 120 kilos of fentanyl and at least 4 members detained in recent months in Mexicali, Baja California.In addition, it would be the reason why the United States issued a travel alert for its nationals in Mexicali and urged them not to …
The U.S. security alert revealed an uncomfortable reality for those who deny the relations of narcopolitics in Mexico: in the Baja California of Marina del Pilar, ‘The Russians’ have become the dominant criminal group of the state
In recent days, "The Russians" reappeared on the radar of the Mexican and U.S. authorities after several operations carried out in Mexicali, Baja California, which resulted in drug seizures and arrests. The group is designated as a faction of the Sinaloa Cartel that maintains operations mainly in Mexicali and that, according to U.S. authorities, participates in the trafficking of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin to that country. Its…
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